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Garcia's death will not revive APRA's fortunes in Peru

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PERU

Garcia’s death removes from the political scene one of Peru’s most influential politicians. The twice former-president had been closely identified as a recipient of bribes from…

Election run-off may cause Morales problems in Bolivia

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BOLIVIA

Approaching elections.

Referendum results will give edge to Peru's Vizcarra

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PERU

Implications of the December 9 referendum.

Peru's humbled Humala faces stasis in last year

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PERU

Following a congressional vote on July 26, Luis Iberico, an opposition figure, will preside over Congress during Humala's final year in office. Hitherto, the ruling Gana Peru has…

Puerto Rican shutdown would increase default fears

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PUERTO RICO

Puerto Rico is facing a severe fiscal crunch; its general obligation bonds are rated junk status and the government has said that a 2.9 billion dollar bond issuance -- at risk…

Chagos ruling will boost chances of Mauritian return

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MAURITIUS

A majority finding by the ICJ declared the excision of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius shortly before its independence illegal and suggested that UN member states should…

Any judicial improvements will be slow in Bolivia

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BOLIVIA

The judgement upheld the government’s view that Morales was toppled in a ‘coup’ and that Anez took over unconstitutionally. The case has further polarised opinion for and against…

Prospects for Venezuela in 2016

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PROSPECTS 2016

Prospects for Venezuela in 2016.

Anez trial to compound Bolivia political polarisation

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BOLIVIA

The proceedings, when they resume, will bring to a climax months of argument over whether Anez was proclaimed president legally. They are overshadowed by accusations of government…

Free zone will boost Mexico border region’s prospects

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MEXICO

Free zone.